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Laws control the lesser man. Right conduct controls the greater on

Laws control the lesser man. Right conduct controls the greater one. – Chinese Proverb

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A single conversation across the table with a wise man is worth a months study of books. – Chinese Proverb

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If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. – Louis D. Brandeis

It is necessary to distinguish between the virtue and the vice of obedience. – Lemuel K. Washburn, Is The Bible Worth Reading And Other Essays, 1911

Disobedience, the rarest and most courageous of the virtues, is seldom distinguished from neglect, the laziest and commonest of the vices. – George Bernard Shaw, Maxims for Revolutionists

Every actual state is corrupt. Good men must not obey laws too well. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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